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    Read Access rights for Administration Manager

    We have a class of devop like users who are developers and would assist in supporting production environment. We don't want to give them direct write access to modify anything in our production environment, but it is helpful for them to see everyt...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 4 Future Consideration

    Get rid of currency data type

    I spend more time changing currency data types to real data types than any other activity involved in creating information links.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Improve Python, HTML, Java and R editors

    Python, HTML, Java and R editors in Spotfire are basically notepads. It would be great Spotfire could provide more specific editors for these languages.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Command-line utility to create a service (WEBPLAYER or AUTOMATION) for a NameNode

    This would be very useful for full automation installation.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Scheduling & Routing

    From admin point of view Spotfire needs to do better in scheduling and routing (if all are piled in a list). There is no option currently to categorize things. Day by day when the workload is increasing and the routing rules should have an option ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Add and adjust zoom slider to automatically show all category labels in bar charts

    When using bar chart with category axis it is typically important to be able to see the category labels to understand the visualization. But if you have lots of categories, labels are not shown because of missing space to render. Then you typicall...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Automatic alerting when data sources are deleted

    We had a recent incident which was major as someone accidentally deleted 3 data data sources through library administration. Since all the refernces were broken and recreating the data source will change the underlying unique id, it was not easy t...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Multiple Data Types on Combo Chart Y Axis

    It would be nice to be able to have two different data types on a combo charts. For example volumes (integer) vs Turn around times (timespan). This can be done in excel and honestly, I'm not sure why it isn't already an option as most industries l...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    option to make sure Analyst always use bundled ADO.NET driver for TDV

    Please add option to make sure Analyst always use bundled ADO.NET driver for TDV when loading data via TDV connector, in order to avoid unintended / unsupported version of driver being used. Currently if ADO.NET driver for TDV is installed to the ...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Connector to Amazon Redshift that supports OpenID PingFederate

    Needs ODBC driver for Amazon Redshift for In-DB connection. Problem is we are trying to access a data set with 1100+ columns and need to select columns to visualize using on demand.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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